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Yeardley

American  
[yahrd-lee] / ˈjɑrd li /

noun

  1. (Sir) George, 1587?–1627, English colonial governor of Virginia 1619–21, 1626–27.


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On Monday, the jury ruled that $7.5 million in compensatory damages should be given to both Sharon Love and Yeardley Love’s sister, Lexi Love Hodges.

From Seattle Times May 2, 2022

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Jury selection began Monday in the civil trial of a man who was convicted of second-degree murder in the 2010 death of University of Virginia lacrosse player Yeardley Love.

From Washington Times Apr. 25, 2022

After the State of the Union speech in February, the secretary of state posted the same clip, earning the wrath of actress Yeardley Smith, who provides the animated character's voice.

From Fox News Aug. 20, 2020

We meet a newlywed couple – one of whom is played by Yeardley Smith, the voice of Lisa Simpson – as they embark on a honeymoon road trip.

From The Guardian May 28, 2020

Yeardley came armed with instructions to effect the division.

From The First Seventeen Years: Virginia 1607-1624 by Charles E. Hatch

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